HARARE – A deal has been put on the table to end the bickering between President Emmerson Mnangagwa and his predecessor, Robert Mugabe, as the ruling Zanu PF party races against time to end internal discord before harmonised elections to be held by July 31, the Daily News can report. Read full story in today’s…
HARARE – Press freedom group Misa-Zimbabwe on Thursday condemned the harassment against journalists attending MDC president Nelson Chamisa’s press briefing and demanded an end to the impunity enjoyed by those guilty of intimidation against members of the press. A senior reporter from the State media and freelance journalist Anna Chibamu, were allegedly harassed by MDC…
HARARE – Tension between Harare City councillors and the city Works Department has run almost as high as the unkempt grass raising their constituents’ ire. An extremely rainy season has made grass grow faster. Councillors fumed that staff have failed to mow the grass, which is resulting in muggings, rapings and road accidents. During a…
HARARE – A deal has been put on the table to end the bickering between President Emmerson Mnangagwa and his predecessor, Robert Mugabe, as the ruling Zanu PF party races against time to end internal discord before harmonised elections to be held by July 31. Read full story in today’s paper. [GoogleAd]
HARARE – Former president Robert Mugabe’s aides at his Borrowdale mansion in Harare were on Wednesday questioned by State security agents who are trying to unravel the despot’s political manoeuvres that have the effect of destabilising the ruling Zanu PF party ahead of key elections this year. The Daily News can report that four aides…
HARARE – The MDC’s highest decision-making body in between congresses, the national council, will meet soon to start formalities to expel the party’s vice president, Thokozani Khupe. This follows yesterday’s expiry of a seven-day ultimatum given to Khupe by the same organ to comply with an MDC directive to reach out and make peace with…
HARARE – President Emmerson Mnangagwa is not taking the threat of social media for granted and has urged Zanu PF youths to fight toe-to-toe with opposition parties as the ruling party bids to capture the elusive youth vote. Mnangagwa, who has been using his newly reactivated social media accounts on Facebook and Twitter, admits he…
HARARE – Zimbabwe and Russia plan to develop military-technical cooperation, in which the eastern European country would intensify its supply of weapons to the Zimbabwean army. This came out during meetings between President Emmerson Mnangagwa and Russian Foreign minister Sergey Lavrov in Harare yesterday. Addressing a news briefing at the end of the meeting, Lavrov…
HARARE – Zimbabwe’s Health and Child Care ministry has started inspections of food outlets after the world’s worst listeria outbreak in neighbouring South Africa, which has killed 180 people. The inspections will take place unannounced and come after the country activated its surveillance teams to monitor importation of cold meat from South Africa into the…
HARARE – Parliament will hold a joint sitting next week to discuss legislators’ welfare just before the term of the 8th Parliament runs out. MDC MP for Musikavanhu Prosper Mutseyami raised the welfare issue in the National Assembly and demanded a joint sitting to put the issue to rest. “I am a member of the…
